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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,500.66, 141,752.06 and 40,458.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,500.66, 141,752.06 and 40,458.06 is: 60,687.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,500.66 : 141,752.06 = 40,458.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,500.66/141,752.06 = 40,458.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,500.66x = 141,752.06 × 40,458.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,500.66x = 5,735,013,146.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,735,013,146.31/94,500.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,687.55

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